Photographer & Videographer
Position: Photographer & Videographer
Position Overview:
The Photographer & Videographer will be responsible for capturing high-quality photos and videos that showcase student performances, school events, and artistic expressions. This role involves creatively documenting activities, editing content, and producing engaging visual materials for promotional, educational, and archival purposes. The ideal candidate is passionate about storytelling through visual media and skilled in both photography and videography.
Key Responsibilities:
Photography & Videography:
- Capture high-quality images and video footage of performances, rehearsals, and classroom activities.
- Shoot studio portraits and candid moments that highlight the creativity and energy of students and faculty.
- Ensure proper lighting, framing, and composition for professional-quality results.
Editing & Production:
- Edit photos and videos using industry-standard software (e.g., Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro).
- Create visually compelling recap videos, highlight reels, and promotional materials.
- Organize and maintain a library of images and videos for future use.
Collaboration & Planning:
- Work closely with teachers and administrators to plan shoots that align with the Academy’s vision.
- Coordinate photo and video shoots for marketing campaigns, social media, and special projects.
- Provide creative input to enhance visual storytelling and engagement.
Equipment & Technical Management:
- Maintain and operate cameras, lighting, and audio equipment.
- Ensure safe storage and proper handling of digital assets and equipment.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest photography and videography trends and technologies.
Qualifications & Expectations:
- Passion for the visual arts and storytelling through photography and videography.
- Proficiency in photo and video editing software.
- Strong understanding of composition, lighting, and cinematography techniques.
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a creative environment.
- Experience in dance, theatre, or arts-related photography is a plus.